Shember Surname
Approximately 697 people bear this surname
Shember Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 590 | 1:300,242 | 16,770 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shember (143) may also be a first name.
Shember Demographics
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Shember Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shember Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shember (Russian: Шембер) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shember? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 478,963rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,455,590 people. Shember occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Shember live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 772,378th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 143 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 590 people, or 1 in 300,242. In Nigeria Shember is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 85 percent live, Nasarawa, where 7 percent live and Taraba, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Shember Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shember has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shember last name increased 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shember Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shember are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Shember earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.28% less than the national average, earning $36,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shember Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shember in the Russian language | ||
| Шембер | sember | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shember
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